Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Smith & Wesson Corp.
Start: 3/5/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016031980 · 3/5/2016 · Smith & Wesson Corp.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Smith & Wesson Corp.
Location: 2100 Roosevelt Avenue, SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, 01104
NAICS: 332994
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was loading metal stock into a CNC machine when his right thumb struck against the machine and was lacerated. He was hospitalized when the laceration became infected.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown